One of the far ranging views from Bukit Lauret One of the far ranging views from Bukit Lauret

One of the far ranging views from Bukit Lauret

The views from the hill top were spectacular and well worth the slog up there (although my legs didn't thank me the next day). The optional land rover ride up there didn't appeal to me at the time...I can never turn down challenge!


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Malaysian  Flag During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the F... [read more]
Blog: Taiping and Bukit Lauret
Date: February 1st 2006

Taiping is an intriguing town which the guide talked about negatively but I thought was an interesting stop on route to the coast. I also wanted to visit a hillstation and Bukit Lauret (Malaysia'a oldest) is situated just (almost all uphill, over 1400m) 12km's from the town. ... read more




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